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Wine Enthusiast Podcast

Wine Enthusiast Magazine

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The Wine Enthusiast Podcast takes you on a tantalizing trip into the world of wine, beer and spirits. Drink up engaging, behind-the-scenes stories reported and recorded by Wine Enthusiast’s editors. In each episode, we explore emerging trends, provide educational tidbits, and introduce you to the passionate people who craft, shake, ferment, and pour their beverage of choice. Inside every bottle is a story.
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After Work Drinks

Isabelle Truman & Grace O'Neill

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After Work Drinks is a (pop)cultural commentary podcast hosted by freelance journalists and former magazine editors Isabelle Truman and Grace O'Neill. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, natural wine importer Jenny Lefcourt shares her response to the USDA's new regulations on organic agricultural products and what it may mean for the wine industry moving forward. With many leaders in the space left in limbo, we can't help but ask: How have these changes impacted producers small and large? What does this mean for th…
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With so much tequila being poured—and so much potential profit on the table—the debate around how tequila is made and marketed has never been more pointed. We caught up with spirits reviewer Kara Newman about the ongoing raid and why additives in tequila are so divisive in the first place. Listen as Newman goes deep on additive use in tequila, how …
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We discuss Grace's upcoming Parisian hens, final wedding details, we unpack the Kendrick Drake beef, the shooting at Drake's house, and rate the bops, plus a deep dive on the John Galliano documentary, and the reported return of Galliano to the fashion fold. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Dark hangovers, alcohol-induced sleep paralysis, sleep as the ultimate luxury (via Dazed), bear training, Baby Reindeer, (the unearthing of Martha, and the ethics of auto fiction), Barbara Streisand’s ozempic snafu, Tish Weinstock’s piece on the “perception drift” of facial filler, and Bella Hadid’s beauty brand. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted…
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Anna-Christina Cabrales, Tasting Director at Wine Enthusiast, delves into the world of sobriety in the wine industry with guest Abe Zarate, known as @sober_somm on Instagram. Together, they examine sobriety and explore the idea of enjoying wine culture while abstaining from alcohol, emphasizing that being “sober” can mean different things for diffe…
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We debrief on the horrific Bondi Junction attack, the Bruce Lehrmann case, and then lighten things up with a deep dive on all things COACHELLA. Izzy was up close and personal including: parties with Riri, Lana's set, stealing pizza from Billie Eilish, the best fashion, and more. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…
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What is a private label, exactly? Think Costco’s Kirkland; Trader Joe’s Charles Shaw, or Two-Buck Chuck; or Target’s California Roots. Sometimes these private labels are easy to pick out, while other times they hide in plain sight. In this episode, Alison Crowe, vice president of winemaking for Plata Wine Partners, a leading private-label producer …
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It's a smooth brain eppy this week girls because of the sun and the moon and the ladies' mental health being tested. Up this week: trying to do morning pages, Rihanna on the cover of Interview Magazine, the solar eclipse, Miranda Kerr and a hot chip, and getting Polly spayed. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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Whether you are a “sweet” or “salty” type of snacker, there are really a LOT of choices available to you when it comes to vegan snacks! Here is a list of the top 15 vegan snacks we’re noshing on in 2024. This will be a mix of off-the-shelf prepackaged snacks as well as ones you can easily make yourself at home. There is also a mix of the healthy an…
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20 years after the release of the award-winning book, Sideaways, author Rex Pickett reflects on its film adaptation and poignant statement against Merlot producers. Like Miles Raymond, the main character in the book and film, Pickett was an unpublished author living in L.A. and a devoted disciple of Pinot (which he spent hours talking about with Ri…
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Pimple patches, Izzy ran a marathon, a Kate Middleton mea culpa & long-winding conversation about where the blame lies, plus Jonathan Haidt's viral Atlantic piece on the link between smart phones and depression, anxiety, loneliness, sexlessness etc. and Magdalene J. Taylor's 'It's Obviously The Phones' Substack. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted …
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On the line-up today: Birthday blues, the benefits of keeping a calendar, being robbed of our sexy years during Covid, Nara Smith and the fetishisation of tradwives, the never-ending childcare conundrum, a hatred of technology, yearning for the era of Jane Austen, and we get started on American Riviera Orchard Montecito. Listen to our full discussi…
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Find out what happens when two wine drinkers with different levels of experience start getting real about wine storage. Discoveries include, but are not limited to: the most expensive custom wine cellar requests, what someone's wine storage says about them and the hardcore facts one needs to know before making any storage solution purchase. Starrin…
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A big AWD deep dive on all things Oscars: red carpet bests and worsts, Emma Stone's win, are the Oscars relevant? stylists fighting in @checkthetag's comments, Kendall Jenner in The Margiela Look, we finally address Paul Mescal running rumours, Izzy interviews Pamela Anderson, and we get started on the Kate Middleton photoshop scandal. Listen to ou…
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Armenia is considered one of the birthplaces of winemaking, with archaeological evidence dating back at least 7,000 years. Tragically, the country’s wine culture was decimated under Soviet rule. Things finally started changing about a dozen years ago: Today, more than 200 wineries are operating in the country, and their bottles can now be found in …
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Grace's first issue as Editor-In-Chief of ELLE Australia is out on Monday (buy it girlies!) so we discuss the making of the mag and answer a few of your work qs, then it's onto The Row's no-phone policy at their fashion show (chic or shithouse?) and, briefly, all the celebs who declined JLo's movie Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See …
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On the surface, winemakers appear to lead a glamorous, jet-setting life of international travel, fancy wine dinners and a never-ending supply of enviable bottles. But what is it really like to work in wine? Wine Enthusiast Writer-at-Large Christina Pickard speaks to three well-respected winemakers from Australia and New Zealand on their entry into …
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A big old NYFW rundown — including how hard it is to be an independent designer today off the back of the new investigation by The Cut, the best in street style, why it’s hard to succeed in NY specifically, and designers’ final bows. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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What drinks trends will reign supreme in 2024? To know our future, we must know our past. Wine Enthusiast’s Tasting Director, Anna-Christina Cabrales chats with our spirits reviewer and writer-at-large Kara Newman about the important things like: Will the espresso martini fall out of fashion? Will canned wine continue its reign? Find out where they…
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Turtles, snorkeling, being an ocean 10, Barbie, Greta, and Oscars Snub discourse, a frame-by-frame breakdown of Jennifer Lopez's new music film trailer/opus, a delayed discussion on Chiara Ferragni's panettone-based woes, and Lana Del Rey's SKIMS campaign. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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There’s Still Nothing Like Picking Up a Good Magazine! Books and the Internet aren’t the only way to learn about plant-based recipes and tips or cruelty-free products. Magazines can be great resources as well. Let’s take a look at some of the best vegetarian and vegan magazines available. Vegetarian Zen is reader-supported. When you buy through lin…
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We plan the live show live on air, unpack Gypsy Rose Blanchard discourse, including the politics of brazenly sexting your husband in the comments section, we deep dive on the Emmys, pregnancy nose, the ascension of Ayo Edibiri, Christina Applegate's standing ovation, Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton's debut, we review Poor Things, and more. Get bonus…
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Can sommeliers be sober? That's a question we sought to answer recently on Wine Enthusiast. As more people reevaluate their relationships with alcohol, so, too, is a growing contingent of wine industry professionals. Many of them—including sommeliers—are choosing sobriety. But what does that look like in practice? Wine Enthusiast's digital managing…
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Some of the longest-living people in the world drink upwards of two glasses of wine daily, according to Dan Buettner's research for the best-selling Blue Zones books and program, which are also the basis of a Netflix documentary, ' Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones.' As some of us cut back on our alcohol consumption during 'Dry January,' Wine …
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Despite early naysayers who suggested she develop a different kind of sparkling wine, the award-winning actress, writer–and now Viarae Prosecco creator–Issa Rae believes in the drink’s power of authenticity. In this episode, she talks to @Jacy Topps about why she prefers Prosecco over Champagne, whom she’d most like to share a glass with, and what …
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Up today, we're (finally) publicly sharing our iconic conversation with the iconic Caroline Calloway. Proof manifestation is real: Caroline has always been on our dream interview list and at the beginning of the year, we wrote that we wanted to get her on for our summer break (and that it might be possible because of her new book, Scammer, coming o…
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Writer at large, Christina Pickard sat down with Maureen Downey, to discuss the latest on one of the largest wine fraud cases in modern history. In 2013, Rudy Kurniawan was sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling millions of dollars in fake rare vintages. For the full back story, check out Wine Enthusiast’s true crime podcast, Vinfamous. FOLLOW…
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We discuss current world events, review the Taylor Swift concert and Killers of the Flower Moon, review the movies of the summer/winter, then do a deep dive on the Wagatha Christie documentary. Resources: Where to donate https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general https://www.unrwausa.org/donate Petitions to sign: Australia New Zealand and here. US…
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E-mail discourse, TikTok trad wives, checking in on Lucky Blue Smith and his brood, the Taffy Brodesser-Akner Taylor Swift profile, celebrity profile culture, $4USD a word/Taffy being the Linda Evangelista of longform journalism, and Jada Pickett Smith's chaotic press tour. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…
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The the first in our 3-part series highlighting some of this year’s Future 40 Tastemakers,we sit down with Alice Achayo, who founded The Wine Linguist, a consulting company created to educate wine professionals and drinkers to broaden how they think and talk about wine. FOLLOW US ON: Instagram: @wineenthusiast Twitter: @WineEnthusiast Facebook: @Wi…
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This week: Menty B check-ins, productivity hacks, the Esther Perel episode every girlie needs to listen to, reviewing Sex Education Season 4, and questioning the Bianca Censori rhetoric. On Patreon this week: Julia Fox's profiles in the New Yorker and the New York Times, including saying she never had sex with Kanye, and a deep dive on Apple's The …
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This week: Oura Rings, '90s keyboards, being Cali Sober, SAG stuff (Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon etc), The Idol being cancelled, Petra Collins' bombshell revelations about Euphoria, HBO, and Sam Levinson, a cursed deep dive on all things Russell Brand, and the PR-as-art Sophie Turner/T-Swift appearance. On Patreon this week: We deep dive on Vogue W…
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The story of climate change is not just one of elevated temperatures. Smoke taint, droughts, frost, flooding, hailstorms and excessive rainfall all are impacting the vineyards. And the impact of wine production is becoming more obvious. So, just how is it affecting wine production? This week, Editor Jacy Topps sat down with Steve Peck to discuss. P…
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